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Willard Storage Battery Company MAIN OFFICE AND FACTORY 246-286 E. 131?Z ST. Cleveland 1, Ohio April 30, 19U8 fto'cert A. Kehoe, H. D. Kettcrinf Laboratory Faen Avenue Cincinnati 19, Ohio Dear Doctor: 7;e have sent to you br parcel post urine and blood specimens which were collected from our employee, hr. on April 23, 19h8. ;Ve would appreciate havin^ a reportoi^helea^j^vel determinations as soon as possible. ^was first hired by this company on April 9, 19k?< lre is whitet pu jrear? of ate. 9.'6^". and w=i<hs 12? pounds, F re-employment examination: heart and lur.ys O.K.; abdomen ne^atvvy. reflexes o, <r.; no hernia; blood press'll 10F/^n and pulse ?h. -Te worked in our Plate Fepair Department from the hire date until Nov ember 22, 19d6 except for a period of a fev.r months when he was in the Army and was discharged because of a^e. A senarate chart of examinations and stippled counts from October 19hh to date is attached. In August 19li5 wo reouested a transfer to non-exoosure work for him be cause of elevated stipplin^. Dr. f`used the transfer, staved at home for ten days and came hack^on the same job. T-Te staved on this job then with moderate stiopliny until the department was aban doned in November 19k6. He worked on a minimal exposure job from Nov ember 22, 19U6 until April 21, lli7. His work from this date until April 1, 19k? has consisted in cuttin-r lead ousted plates on a small cir cular saw or trinnin0- plates on a foot shears. Lust concentration in the Plate Ptepair Department in 19k5 ranged .iron O.kk to 3.13 my in lOcr of a~r at various work positions. The concen tration at his work from November 22, 19k6 to April 21, 19k7 was below .3 m-T. At the saw position the concentration was 0.9k mm in January 19k7. A previous reapin'" on this job taken in A"-ril 19k1? showed 1>4.1 my. A readme-- at toe-. shears in lk7 showed 3.9U my w'-icb 'is the result of a lack of an efficient exhaust. Willard Storage Battery Company MAIN OFFICE AND FACTORY 246-286 E. t31I ST. Cleveland 1, Ohio Robert A. Kehoe,- V. 1), .voril 30, 19h% ^a'-'e 2 A transfer to non-lead was amain refused by this rnan on April 2, 19liS and he has not worked since that time. he insisted that, as in l^ltE, a few days off would clear hin no. He stated that his heav^ drinking was as much the cause for shinnied count, elevation as was the lead. This case appeared to he one of lead absorption but because of his recent complaints we are reporting the case to the In iustrial Connission. Yours truly, Hillard Storage Hattery Ooneany ij BH: yns Enclosure v'illaim 1. Hutchinson, H. D. HE 0018885 PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS OP WILLIAM WOODRICH Taken from the Medical Files of Willard Storage Battery Company Date A't. St.Cells Grip ri. L. Examination, Diag. and Treatment 10/27/uu 12/3/UU Abs.Unk. 1/6/US 2/U-5/U5 Abs. Unk. /6/U5 2/19/U5 136 5 15 2/21/US 2/26/1:5 3/1/U5 135 135 17 13 3/7/U5 3/12/U5 137 15 133 16 3/1U/U5 13? 3/20/U5 3/23/US I3i* U/9/US Unk. U/17/U5 Unk U/13/U5 U/20/U5 132 U/21/U5 Unk U/23/US S/U/U5 S/9/US 137 5/16/U5 6/3/U5 133 136 6/23/U5 Abs .Unk. 5/27/U5 132 5/30/U5 Abs . Unk. ~/2/U5 --6-7/15 Abs.Unk. 7/9/hS 7/l3/U^ Abs.Unk. 7/AA5 7/2h/hS 131 7/23A5 Abs.U nk 7/2LA5 V23A5 132 V.uA5 9/h/hS 9/7/15 131 129 130 ?/i1/15 127 9/15/15 9/13/15 130 10 5 4 '3A--/ 12 5 19 13 21 23 22 16 11 ng 7 KZ 00188S6 125/110 Superficial skin lac. with flap on 1st knuckle dorsum of It.hand - cl with KgO soap. Morth "iandaid. 120/125 135/130 110/115 135/i 5o 120/110 Resume work.Off 2/1-5A5 - sprained wrist "ace chanced from respirator. Note: His slide shows an apparent considerable increase in white count due to monocytes and immature mononuclear cells which may represent t'^ose of infection mononucleosis*. Vvooden sclinter underneath rt. uth fingernail. Perth. 7.3. removed. Nail trimmed. Insomnia file - Return 5 days, started wearing regular respirator again end has dsrmititis of face You rcr.nirator. Insomnia, Return in 5 days. Reels fine - no complaints. Ibis man admits he uses a lor, of alcohol. Calc. dale. 125/120 '*: nrs respirator. 135/120 Resume slip 0..-ned for h/Vl/U'S* ~ick Ret. 2 weeks. 130/125 115/110 -Resume all:: signed for h/2l/U5- -ick Ret. 2 weeks 115/110 115/120 Resume slip signed for 6/30/1*5. Sick Resume slip signed Cor 7/5-6-7A5. Sick 130/120 Resume slip signed for 7/13/15. Tick 120/115 120/90 llO/lOO 120/105 120/120 Resume slip signed for 7/23A5* -ick Ret. 1 week, Trans to N. P. On Q.S. 9/15/U5 No symptoms at all N19772.01 Date Vi t. St.Cells 9/13A5 9/2/15 131 9/23A5 129 10/1-2-3/1*5 Abs.Ink. 10/UA5 10/11/1*5 129 10/22/1*5 130 .10/22/1*5 11/3/1*5 129 11/19/1*5 Abs. Unk. ' 11/20/1*5 12/7/1*5 130 1/17/1*6 126 2/3/R6 125 2/10/1*6 125 2/13/1*6 122 l*/l6/i*6 120 5/2/1*6 120 6A/1*6 122 V9/l*6 115 75/1*6 V9/i*6 9/16/1*6 120 9/26/1*6 11/1/1*6 120 125 11/22/1*6 11/25/1*6 122 12/ll*/l*6 ' 3 11 11 6 6 1 7 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 10 i* 1 :/l 6/1*7 1/23/1*7 1/27/1*7 121* ]_ Abs. Unk. 2/11/1*7 2/19/1*7 2/20/1*7 L27 n 65-7A7 ibs.G:nk. -/X7--13/1*7 Abs . Unk. 3/?/l*7 3/3/U7 Ahs.Unk 3/26-27-23-31/1*7 Abs.'Jnk h/2/k7 h/ll/liT UA5A7 71 A7 liAA? Abs.Unk 1/7-- '-9-10-11A 7 111 K 001888.7 -2.- Crip rt.L. Examination, Oiap. and Treatment 110/30 H5/105 li.einstatv.Tii. 1.0...'. 9/3/1*5* Off to brim; lead count down, does not want transfer. Transfer Cancelled. bBt. i, '.V'e;\ 125/115 120/95 100/115 Resume slip signed for 10/1-2-3/1*5. w-ick. 7.0. in It. eye coming to /<ork. Removed same. 120/110 115/110 115/120 100/125 120/120 115/115 13-/130 125/125 120/100 106/125 o 120/125 o 130/120 Resume slip signed Tor Il/l9/u5 funeral. tears resoirator. ' ick i'ecune slip si-ned '.'or !/5/l*6. Sick. iransfjrrol mo Rise, Assem, !i'T" "s-v/ bo. 7100 ,'.or,:eth..n" in eye /hen he not a: this A!'. under ripht upper lid removed. 7.0. f.osume slip sinned tor 1/23/17. Cold nettling in groin. resume slip signed Tor 2/6-7/1*?. bronchitis and grippe. *9 Resume slip signed tor 2/17-171*7. rieuresy and grippe. Resuem slip signed for 3/3/U7. :>.rollen instep Resume slip sipped for 3/25-27-23-31,2*/l/2*7. Pleurisy and flu. On f.f. h/l2/h7 Drawing pay. off sick. Reinstated. T,.D.7.h/i*/lj7. -'ick with flu. Rote on file from T.RD. To Whom It Ray Concern: ''This is to state that Rr. 7/oodrich i3 under my medical core." Dr. H.P.Levine  Date 7ft. St.Cells Grip R.L. Examination, Diag. and Treatment _____ i/ki 3/ii7 /23A7 ' 113 2 5/13/U7 ;/l7,26A7 Abs. Unk. 6/9A7 6/5A7 122 VlkA7 Abs .Unk. 1. VaA7 Aba;. link. 7/1A7 12b V2A7 Abs. Unk. 1 3/20A7 9/3A7 127 17 9/VU7 126 l6 '/12A7 127 22 9A -A7 122 20 9/22A7 122 5 9/25A7 129 s 9A3-20-22-23-2U-27A7 J/l-xOs w "v 10/2A7 ioAiA7 123 12 10AT11-13-25A7 Abs .Urik. 11/2UA7 129 13 11AA3 Abs.,Mnk. 12/2A? 129 3 12/lS/hl 131 9 1/22/lS 130 17 1/30A3 131 9 1A3 131 lii "ioA3 132 29 3A6A3 133 7 3A9A3 132 10 3/29A3 132 33 t.AA3 133 32 U/6/U3 130 31 ' 100/105 11S/105 110/105 120/105 130/120 120/120 135/115 135/115 115/120 110/130 120/115 110/100 110/120 90 /100 ? 130/100 115/120 110/110 115/135 U/12/U3 L/1*A3 V19/U3 . /->X /. 0 2U g 111 123 6 r^Wt0188 88 Transferred from TAG ,77100 to Plate Ain. 7311k. Lac. on dorsal aspect of.rt. thuiab. Mo evid ence of tendon or nerve carnage. (Acc.Kep.) Dressing of rt. thumb. Denuded area on tack of thumb. ic s u t .s slio signed for 6/l7 5 26A f. Cold and lack of sleep. Oruise (?) rt. shin bone - no skin break. (A.R. besanc slip sinned for VO, 9/l3-20-22-23-2l;A7 May fever and lead. Cold. Cold. Das transferred to N.P. .job last, week but .. apparently refused transfer and is staying home. States he vr-.s drinking heavily in re cent past. Not working now. On Q.S. L.D.YV. U/2/U3 (Mote above) No complaints. States that heavy drinking caused elevated stipple count. OK for work. M.?. transfer since i-s/l/do. Mo symptoms, .fishes to stay a ray from work un til stipple count is down... 1 nnn h u Mn svwnfcirit j u*. l. <f. ; .